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Lawrence news April 21, 2021 - 5:12 pm

Lawrence Community Police Review Board April 22 meeting preview

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence Community Police Review Board will meet Thursday evening to review responses to a community survey about a proposed ordinance that would broaden the board’s abilities.

Health April 21, 2021 - 3:51 pm

Panel Thursday to focus on stress, mental health for BIPOC during COVID

by Lawrence Times

A virtual panel Thursday evening will discuss mental health, weathering and economic strain of the COVID-19 pandemic for BIPOC individuals.

David Condos/Kansas News Service
Health April 21, 2021 - 2:21 pm

Half of Kansas counties turn down COVID vaccines even though they’re far from herd immunity

by Abigail Censky, Kansas News Service

Sixty-two Kansas counties rejected their weekly allocations of COVID-19 vaccines from the state this week, even though only roughly 34% of Kansans have received at least one shot.

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State News April 21, 2021 - 2:08 pm

Immigrant suffering from mental illness deported after 6-month breakdown in Kansas jail

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

A mentally ill man who spent six months in a Kansas jail after being pulled over for speeding in Texas and arrested on a decade-old dropped charge has been deported to Mexico.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Lawrence news April 21, 2021 - 11:45 am

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office won’t release name of woman killed in crash

by Mackenzie Clark

Updated at 2:04 p.m. Wednesday, April 21: The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is not planning […]

Contributed/Angela Hyde
Lawrence Life April 21, 2021 - 5:15 am

Changes coming soon to Lawrence Public Library Friends & Foundation book sales

by Conner Mitchell

Area residents will soon have more options to shop for cheap-but-quality books through the sales […]

Lawrence news April 20, 2021 - 10:37 pm

Lawrence City Commission recap for April 20, 2021

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence City Commission met virtually Tuesday evening. • The commission approved an ordinance that […]

Mackenzie Clark
Crime & Courts April 20, 2021 - 5:59 pm

Rontarus Washington Jr. to be represented by Innocence Project, attorney tells judge

by Mackenzie Clark

Rontarus Washington Jr.’s longtime defense counsel has withdrawn from the case, but it seems they’ll be replaced by the Midwest Innocence Project plus one of the two attorneys who recently argued — successfully — that Albert Wilson should get a new trial.

Lawrence Life April 20, 2021 - 4:27 pm

Here are the Earth Day events in and around Lawrence this week

by Conner Mitchell

Since April 22, 1970, the world has celebrated Earth Day as an annual reminder of […]

Kelly Thompson
Education April 20, 2021 - 2:40 pm

Free State juniors take debate program to new competitive heights, break records

by Mackenzie Clark

Serena Rupp and John Marshall were the first Lawrence school district team to ever qualify for the Tournament of Champions, according to their debate coach.

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